
At a glance
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Section
- Middle Grade
Reaching for Sun
Josie, who has cerebral palsy, lives with her mother and grandmother and finds an unexpected friend in Jordan, the science-loving boy who moves in next door.
- Schneider Family Book Award 2008
Themes
Mood
Feels hopeful, reflective.
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